St. Paul daily globe., 1887-11-24
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Board Public Works:
Regular Meeting.
ST. PAUL, Oct. II, 1887,

motion the said minutes were approved.
Mary l.. Simmons. owner OF north 50
feet of lot Ii, block (, f. Rice'S first ad-
ditiOn to st. Paul, presented written OBJ
iections to the confirmation of the as
sessment for the grading of York street.
Considered and placed on file.
Bid was opened and read for the paw
ing of Sibley street, from Seventh street
to Ninth street. with cedar blocks and
curbing with granite, including the nee
eSSary sewer connections TO the prop
erty lines as follows, to-wit:
James ForreStal, for paving and curb
ing. s., 400; for six sewer connections,
each at $50; total amount of bid, 81. 700.
James FOrrestal being the only bidder
and his bid being reasonable. and he
being reliable and responsible, the con-
tract was awarded to him, and said
award was ordered sent TO the Council
for approval. Yeas, (; nays, o.
Bid was opened and read for the paw
ing of Sixth street, from College ave
nue. to Oak street, with pine blocks and
curbing with granite, including the
necessary sewer connections 10 the
property lines. as follows, t0-wit:
James FOrrestal. paving and curbing
5000: six sewer connections, each at
s65: total amount of bid, $3.50.
After which the said bid was referred
to the Engineer for report as to its
reaSOnableneSS.
Bids were opened and read for the
grading of Park avenue, from Sycamore
Street to Maryland street; Sycamore
street, from Rice street to Sylvan
street; Lyton place, from Rice street to
Sylvan street: Atwater street, from
Rice street to Sylvan street; Winnipeg
avenue. from Rice street to Sylvan
Ifo from Dlal
street to Sylvan street; Litchfield street.
from Rice street to Sylvan street; Front
street, from Rice street to Sylvan street.
and Cook street. from Rice street TO
Sylvan street, as follows, tO-wit:
William A. DaVern. ,2JO 90
Michael Lux and Robert Spang-
berg .....................l1 .120 O0
Michael O'TOOle ...............lI.94 %
". A. Davein being the lowest relia-
bic and responsible bidder. the contract
was awarded TO him. and said award was
ordered sent to the-COuncil for approval.
Yeas 4. nays O.. -''--
Bids were opened and read for the
grading of La Fond street, from Vie
toria street to Lexington avenue. as fol-
lows, to wit:
William 4. DayeTn. ............ 1,425 90
Michael Lux and Robert Spang-
berg ...................10, 10,S25 90
William 4. DaYern being the lowest
reliable and responsible bidder. the con-
tract was awarded to him, and said
award was ordered sent to the Council
for approval ,Mi' Yeas /, nays 0.
Bids were opened and read for the
grading of DeloS street, from Dakota
avenue to the edge Of the bluff, between
Greenwood ayenue and State street, as
follows. to wit:
Macarthur Bros. OS.....-........... 81, 900 90
John Dale and Louis A. Bum
gardner. observation-disclosures. 1900 90
Michael Tracy. and George
Tracy .-.......... Alb 90
Macarthur Bros. being the lowest re-
liable and responsible bidders, the con-
tract was awarded to them, and said
award was ordered sent to the Council
for approval, Yeas 4, nays 0.
Bids were opened and read for the
construction of q sewer on lglehart
street, from Harrington avenue TO West
ern avenue, and from Mackubin street
to Dale street. and on Dale street.
from Iglehart street to Marshall avenue.
together with the necessary catch-basins
and man-hOleS. as follows. tO-Wlt:
Wm. Stockton and John Lind
quISt. .so,OO0 W
Patrick DOherty ty.:-.............- 1858 90
Patrick Dofferty being the lowest re-
liable and responsible bidder. the con-
tract was awarded to him, and said
award was ordered sent to the Council
for approval. Yeas 4, nays o.
Bids were opened and read for the
construction of sewer on lglehart
street. from Louis street to Harrington
avenue, together with the necessary
catch-basinS and man-hOleS, us follows.
tO-wit:
Wm. Stockton and John Lind
quiSt.. .....-..Sl $50 O0
Thornton d Shaw 1.190 90
Patrick DOherty rty.4-............. 1.361 90
Samuel White and Walter
Adams. ..,....-........-..... I-!0O w
Patrick Doherty being the lowest
reliable and responsible bidder. the
contract was awarded to him, and said
award was ordered sent to the Council
for approval. Yeas 4, nays 0.
The Engineer having submitted plan
of slopes, the following report was or
dered sent to the Council, tOwit:
TO the Common Council OF the City OF
st. Paul: is9>
The Board Of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or
order of the Common Council, approved
July -, 1887, relative to cOndemning and
taking an easement necessary for slopes
for the grading of alley i'll block i. +.
Rice'S Second addition TO st.
Paul, and having investigated the
proposed improvement, respectfully
report that it is necessary and
proper to condemn and take
an easement on the land adjoining and
on the line of all alleys in block q, f.
Rice'S Second addition to st. Paul, for
oil r,
and fills one and One-half Q15) to one
a necessary in grading said alleys:
that the estimated expense thereof Is
$500: that real estate to be assessed
therefor can be found benefited to the
extent of the damages, costs and eX-
penseS necessary to be incurred
thereby: that Said improvement is
not asked for by a petit on of a
majority of the owners of property to
be assessed therefor. but we herewith
send plan or. profile of said improve
ment, and an order for your adoption,
if you desire us to make the improve
ment. Yeas 4. nays 0.
The Engineer having submitted pro
file. the following report was ordered
sent to the Council. tO-wit:
TO the COMMON Council of the city of
st. Paul: -. -.
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or
order of the COMMON Council, approved
Sept. %, 1887, relative to change of
grade on Brewster avenue. from Viola
street to Como avenue. and, having i'll
vestigated the proposed improvement.
respectfully report that said improve
ment is necessary and proper, as indi-
Gated by the red line on the accompany
ing prOhle: that the estimated expense
thereof is so: that real estate TO he as
SeSsed therefor can be found benefited
to the extent of the damages. costs and
expenses necessary to be incurred
thereby; that said improvement Is not
asked for by petition of a majority of
the owners of property TO be assessed
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